Prairie Dog BBQ
Prairie Dog BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2023. Their best overall finish is 34th of 34 at the Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) (2023).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1485
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
May 27, 2023
latest May 27, 2023
Avg finish
top 100%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 152.53 · weakest Chicken (20)
Road miles
566
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 566 mi
Purse competed for
$6,000
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Backyard | — | #363 (59 pts) | #376 (59 pts) | — | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | top 100% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.4172 | 151.4172 | 151.42 | top 82% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.5256 | 152.5256 | 152.53 | top 82% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
More numbers
Opponents faced
33
finished ahead 0 times, behind 33
Longest layoff
5.9 yrs
Jul 14, 2017 → May 27, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20233 milestones
- Career-best overall score323.9428 Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Career-best single call (Pork)152.5256 Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Most recent contest Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
20171 milestone
- First tracked contest The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2023 | Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Westmont, IL | 34 / 34 (323.9428) | 34 (20) | 28 (151.4172) | 28 (152.5256) | — |
| Jul 14, 2017 | The Georgia Smithfield Guinea Pig Cummings, GA | — | — | — | — | — |